chaetognath
English
noun
Definitions
- Any of several marine worms of the phylum Chaetognatha.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek χαίτη (flowing hair, hair).
Origin
Ancient Greek
χαίτη
Gloss
flowing hair, hair
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
髪
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chaetophobia English
- chaeta Latin
- macrochaeta Latin
- spira Latin
- χαίτη Ancient Greek
- *gʰeh₂it- Proto-Indo-European
- χαίτη Greek (modern)